The survey question was originally stated by the source as, "Which of the following motivated you to make an effort to adopt a new eating pattern/diet? (Select all that apply.)"
The source added:
"Filter: Those who have tried a diet."
*Last word in the answer added by statista, no word is shown here in the original version and the sentence is cut short.
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Motivations for following a diet/eating pattern in the U.S. in 2024
In 2024, nearly ** percent of respondents in the United States stated that they wanted to protect their long-term health or prevent future health conditions. Moreover, nearly ** percent of respondents stated that they wanted to prevent weight gain.
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IFIC. (June 20, 2024). Motivations for following a diet or an eating pattern in the United States in 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/1378416/motivations-for-following-a-diet-or-an-eating-pattern-in-the-us/
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